On (Tue) Oct 20 2009 [10:51:30], Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>> @@ -107,3 +107,41 @@ static void virtcon_register(void)
>> virtio_serial_port_qdev_register(&virtcon_info);
>> }
>> device_init(virtcon_register)
>
>> +static VirtIOSerialPortInfo virtserial_port_info = {
>> + .qdev.name = "virtserialport",
>> + .qdev.size = sizeof(VirtConsole),
>> + .init = virtserial_port_initfn,
>> + .have_data = flush_buf,
>> + .qdev.props = (Property[]) {
>> + DEFINE_PROP_CHR("chardev", VirtConsole, chr),
>> + DEFINE_PROP_STRING("name", VirtIOSerialPort, name),
>
> likewise: DEFINE_PROP_STRING("name", VirtConsole, port.name),
The 'name' field is common to all ports, so it makes sense to put it in
the VirtIOSerialPort struct. (Internal users can pre-define it to their
liking, eg, org.qemu.vnc)
>> +static void virtserial_port_register(void)
>> +{
>> + virtio_serial_port_qdev_register(&virtserial_port_info);
>> +}
>> +device_init(virtserial_port_register)
>
> You can simply stick two register calls into the existing init function ...
The console init function has extra init'ing to do, like disable buffer
caching, set is_console to true, etc., so there are two init fns.
Amit
